I just had a major issue with Audacity, on the first Ubuntu Maté distro. I was doing some sound work, and recording directly from microphones and audio monitors; but when I attempted to play back the ...

I have an Xubuntu OS and Plantronics .Audio 628 headphones. The speakers work properly and mic too, but when I press the mic button on my Plantronics device the mic turns off and doesn't work untill I ...

Problem a - Input device is never detected, so I cant use any VOIP applications.
The sound plays well when the earphones where not plugged in, but they (and the earphones) get muted when I plug the ...

Good evening,
when i use mumble or teamspeak, people are complaining that with my voice they also hear some scratching noises. Do i need any driver to have the sound clean? I do not have this problem ...

On my laptop with Windows, my microphone sounds fine. But on my computer with Ubuntu, I have a constant background noise.
Example: http://vocaroo.com/i/s1XVNSEWXbU1
Any ideas on how I can get rid of ...

I need to use web conferencing tools on my Win 7 KVM guest.
The problem I have is that the mic volume is very low - my voice can be barely heard. I have raised the volume from Win control panel and ...

I want to record sound from mic in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS. I do this with good quality in windows 7 or 8.1. I am using the pulse input(pulse audio) with audacity. It records voices but with lots of noises. ...

I want to write a chromatic tuner app for the ubuntu phone. What is the best way to access the microphone and stream the audio data to memory, so that I can analyze it? The only thing I found so far ...

when I look at the audio configuration, I see that there is only one microphone configured. When selected, this microphone doesn't really record sound, instead it gives inaudible pops and cracks as I ...

On a Sony Vaio VGN-P11Z, Ubuntu 14.04 LTS. GMA500
This is a USB drive-created-from-a-magazine-DVD installation and audio and built-in mic were not working, a common problem with laptops using Intel's ...

In Ubuntu 14.04 LTS, I plugged in my Yeti usb mic, selected it in my sound settings and recorded in Audacity with no problems. Today, one day later, the mic is no longer listed in the sound settings. ...

I have the following setup:
Behringer C3 microphone > Scarlet 2i2 USB > Computer
The setup is successfully recognized and works (almost) perfectly with pulseaudio. I can switch the recording device ...

I work with sound in Ubuntu 14.04. And I can't save the desired settings of Alsamixer. I tried the command sudo alsactl store 0, but it has not helped. Alsamixer settings changed after reboot or after ...

I have a Lenovo g580 laptop running Ubuntu 14.04 and this is the first time that I need to use the microphone and have a single jack headset that I would like to use. But I just realized that it's not ...

I have a Logitech Quickcam Vision Pro (Quickcam Pro 9000) and Skype doesn't detect it.
When I start pavucontrol, the only place I can find the microphone is in "Configuration", where it is listed as:
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I am want to use Ubuntu but i am confused about amd64. why amd ? i am using Intel and also let me know about driver. every driver will work good or i will face any problem about nvidia, Bluetooth and ...

I can connect my headset to the computer and when I run lsusb it shows up on the device list, however the microphone itself does not show up on either alsamixer, arecord, or the system settings. No ...

I'm pretty new to the world of Ubuntu but I've been having this problem that seems to persist through reinstalls. Initially the mic was working fine, everyone in teamspeak could here me, no problems. ...

Whenever I do talk on Skype I can watch with alsamixer, how the setting: Internal reduces its volume.
Sadly the volume goes so much down, that I get muted. I do have to constantly watch my recording ...

I don't know why my USB sound card won't work on my Ubuntu 14.04. I mean I can hear sound from my headset but my problem is the microphone. Whenever I tried to record my voice, there was nothing being ...

Upon plugging in my AKG headset, PulseAudio automatically changes to the external microphone. However, my headset has no external microphone, and I want to use my laptop's internal microphone - but it ...

i've installed linux on my chromebook and then installed vlc player. but if i play any media file then pause and play again, the audio jumps back and forth a few seconds between the moment i paused ...

Today for some reason I've realized that my webcam and microphone are not working any more, I've decided to upgrade to 14.04 (using that as an excuse, and assuming that after it the problem would be ...

what I have currently set up is 2 launchers (in an XFCE panel) next to my clock:
[Game] - enables loopback (need it to switch to line-in)
[mic] - disables loopback (need it to switch to mic)
line-in ...

I am dual boot with WinXP. For the last week I've tried to get my headset microphone working so I can make phone calls from gmail. When the microphone did not work there and then didn't work in Ubuntu ...

My computer has some problem with ports of headphones and microphone, sometimes it shows that the headphones or microphone is plugged in but actually it isn't. I don't use headphones and microphone, ...

All more or less said in title except I can hear the test sound (bip) in my sound system. There is no test or setting for the mic in google talk that I was able to find (there was a long time ago but ...

I am having some quite weird problems with my external microphone auto adjusting itself to very loud volumes. It stays at the volume I've given it, but when I start speaking it goes straight to 100 at ...

my built in mic (the laptop is a lenovo g50-30) is too low and a bit distorted. I've tried it on skype and even in the audio settings the orange bars are pretty low. The mic is pre-amplificated above ...

Is there any advanced audio mixer where I can have more control of my microphones (audio input)?
There's almost no options on alsamixer and the default pulseaudio mixer. Also, I can only see stereo ...

I've got a Lenovo B50-70 , it has Ubuntu 14.04.1 os .
I downloaded skype but can't make the microphone work
on it.I already tried most of the solutions I found on
the web and nothing worked.
Please ...

I would like to use my microphone on my laptop.
But my laptop only have a single jack, mic + headphones combined.
When I plug my microphone, the system think it's an headphone. (sound is muted from ...